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Liberty Holdings Limited
Company typePublic
JSE: LBH
IndustryInsurance, Asset management
FoundedSeptember 10, 1957; 67 years ago (1957-09-10), in Johannesburg, South Africa
FounderSir Donald Gordon
Headquarters,
South Africa
Key people
Yuresh Maharaj (Group Chief Executive), appointed 2022
Websitewww.libertyholdings.co.za
Liberty Life on a building in Sandton, South Africa

Liberty Holdings Limited is a South African financial services and property holding company that focuses on Insurance and Asset Management with registered head office in Johannesburg, South Africa at Liberty Centre, 1 Ameshoff St., Braamfontein.[1][2][3]

Liberty has operations in South Africa, Kenya, Namibia and other in 16 African countries.[4][5][6][7] South African banking firm Standard Bank Group owns 100% of the Liberty Group.[8][9][10]

History

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The company was founded in South Africa as the Liberty Life Association of Africa Ltd in 1957, by entrepreneur and philanthropist Sir Donald Gordon.[11][9][1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Liberty Holdings Ltd - Company Profile and News". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
  2. ^ Fisher-French, Maya. "Covid: Life insurers pay out more in claims". Citypress. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
  3. ^ Moodley, Neesa (26 May 2022). "CLIENT COMPENSATION: Covid deaths cast a long shadow over Liberty's 2021 insurance claims". Daily Maverick. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
  4. ^ "Integrated Report | Investor Relations | Liberty Holdings Limited". www.libertyholdings.co.za. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
  5. ^ "Court rules in favour of insurer Liberty in row with rival". ewn.co.za. Reuters. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
  6. ^ "Liberty customers have not suffered financial losses due to cyber-attack: CEO". ewn.co.za. Reuters. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
  7. ^ Jooste, Ruan (22 November 2019). "Business Maverick: A legend of liberty lays down his sword". Daily Maverick. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
  8. ^ "LIBERTY HOLDINGS LTD".
  9. ^ a b "About Us | Liberty Holdings Limited". www.libertyholdings.co.za. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
  10. ^ "Overview". South Africa. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
  11. ^ "Liberty Holdings Limited Company Profile - South Africa | Financials & Key Executives | EMIS". www.emis.com. Retrieved 23 April 2022.